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Biostatistician 2🔍School of Medicine, Stanford, California, United States📁Information Analytics📅Oct 07, 2024 Post Date📅104842 Requisition #
The Sean N. Parker Center for Allergy and Asthma Research at Stanford University is looking for Biostatistician 2.
Stanford University is one of the world's most renowned universities. Sitting in the heart of the San Francisco Bay Area among the valley's most progressive companies.
The Department of Pathology at Stanford School of Medicine, one of its founding departments, stands as a leader among its peers nationwide. Our preeminent faculty spans from emerging leaders to highly accomplished physicians and scientists, including a Nobel laureate and members of the National Academy. Our mission is to improve the diagnosis, treatment, and basic understanding of the human disease. This is done through discovery (research), education, and clinical care.You will be working with an unparalleled leading-edge community of faculty and staff that are fundamentally changing the world of health care. You will have the opportunity to influence and drive change with your innovative ideas, the ability to make a difference and participate in human advancements. Our culture is fast-paced, energetic, and growing all of the time.We offer a variety of benefits beyond traditional medical, dental, retirement, and savings options:
Events and program for children, sports camps, tuition optionsWorld-class intellectual stimulation through learning and development classes, workshops, and onsite conferences from leading-edge speakers and facultyWork/life and family-friendly policies and reimbursementParticipation in Stanford's social responsibility and sustainable programs for a better worldA vibrant university culture that values the uniqueness of each individual
About the Department of Pathology:
Comprised of extraordinary faculty and staff, our mission is to improve the ability to diagnose, treat and understand the origin and manifestation of human disease, and to care for those who have or are at risk to develop disease. We accomplish this through our clinical services (in all fields of anatomic and clinical pathology, including molecular and genomic pathology, histocompatibility testing and transfusion medicine) and research (which includes basic, translational and clinical research into the origins and manifestations of disease, including efforts to improve disease prediction and prevention as part of the goal of achieving precision medicine and health), and also by educating future leaders in pathology and related fields. Everything we do is to achieve the goals of providing the highest quality of clinical services to the patients for whom we passionately care, to advance our ability to understand, diagnose, monitor and ultimately to cure disease or to prevent or delay its occurrence, and to provide outstanding education and career development opportunities to those who share these goals.
About the Sean N. Parker Center:
The Sean N. Parker Center for Allergy and Asthma Research at Stanford University is the first of its kind, dedicated to advancing treatments and discovering underlying immune mechanisms to develop lasting cures for allergies and asthma in both children and adults. Our interdisciplinary team of leading scientists, physician-scientists, and specialists from fields such as immunology, gastroenterology, otolaryngology, chemistry, bioengineering, pathology, pulmonology, and genetics collaborates on cutting-edge research aimed at understanding immune dysfunctions that lead to allergic reactions.
As a global leader in allergy research, our Center works collaboratively with researchers worldwide, sharing data through an interlinked network of satellite centers to conduct innovative clinical trials. Our research efforts extend beyond allergies and asthma to encompass a range of immune-related disorders, including eczema, food allergies, eosinophilic conditions, drug allergies, and gastrointestinal diseases.
Through laboratory and computational research, clinical trials, and community outreach, we are committed to developing rational, evidence-based therapies that provide the safest and most effective treatments for patients. By combining innovative science with compassionate care, we strive to transform lives at both local and global levels.
About the Position:The Biostatistician 2 with some independence, the incumbent will consult with investigators to refine research questions, define hypotheses, design studies and devise analysis plans. Work with senior statistician(s) to implement analysis plan and publish findings. Present results orally to clinical investigators. Provide guidance to clinical investigators on design and analysis issues. The Sean N. Parker Center for Allergy and Asthma Research is the first center of its kind, aiming to not only to find better treatments for children and adults with allergies and asthma, but to discover underlying immune mechanisms against the diseases and develop a lasting cure. To learn more about the Sean N. Parker Center please visit med.stanford.edu/allergyandasthma
Duties include:
Design study.Develop and implement protocol for quality control.Help develop funding applications and research protocolsContribute to proposal and budget development Perform sample size/power calculationsAuthor statistical analysis plansCreate analytic files with detailed documentation.Select appropriate statistical tools for addressing a given research question.Implement data analysis through statistical programming.Present results for investigators using graphs and tables.Summarize findings orally and in written form.Participate in the preparation of papers for publication.Consult with investigators on appropriate statistical approaches to data analyses; assist in study design and proposal development.Mentor collaborators in areas of experimental design, quality control, and statistical analysisDevelop oral and written dissemination of findings for conference presentations and peer-reviewed journal articles.Oversee lower-level staff on issues related to quality control and creation of analysis files.Comply with all institute policies and SOPs as well as regulatory requirements for the programming, analysis and reporting of research projects (e.g. FDA, EMEA, TGA etc)
* - Other duties may also be assigned
Desired Qualifications:
- Strong background in machine learning, biostatistics and bioinformaticsExperience with analysis of sequencing dataManipulation and analyses of complex high-dimensional dataDemonstrated ability to implement machine learning models in scalable format for broad applicabilityStrong communication and presentation skillsExperience performing biostatistical analyses, including categorical, longitudinal and survival data; SAS, STATA, and/or R programming; technical/scientific writing for medical publications to describe results and statistical methods required.
Education & Experience (Required):
- Master's degree in biostatistics, statistics or related field and at least 3 years of experience.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (Required):
- Proficient in at least two of R, SAS, SPSS, or STATA.Skills in descriptive analysis, modeling of data, and graphic interfaces.Outstanding ability to communicate technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences.Demonstrated excellence in at least one area of expertise, which may include coordinating studies; statistical methodology such as missing data, survival analysis, statistical genetics, or informatics; statistical computing; database design (e.g., expertise in RedCAP or MySQL); graphical techniques (e.g., expertise in Illustrator).
Physical Requirements*:
- Frequently perform desk-based computer tasks, seated work and use light/ fine grasping.Occasionally stand, walk, and write by hand, lift, carry, push pull objects that weigh up to 10 pounds.
*- Consistent with its obligations under the law, the University will provide reasonable accommodation to any employee with a disability who requires accommodation to perform the essential functions of his or her job.
Working Conditions:
- May work extended or non-standard hours based on project or business cycle needs.Due to the nature of the work, this position will be hybrid
The expected pay range for this position is $112,292 to $132,108 per annum.
Stanford University provides pay ranges representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for a position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined based on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, geographic location and external market pay for comparable jobs.
At Stanford University, base pay represents only one aspect of the comprehensive rewards package. The Cardinal at Work website (https://cardinalatwork.stanford.edu/benefits-rewards) provides detailed information on Stanford's extensive range of benefits and rewards offered to employees. Specifics about the rewards package for this position may be discussed during the hiring process.
Why Stanford is for You
Imagine a world without search engines or social platforms. Consider lives saved through first-ever organ transplants and research to cure illnesses. Stanford University has revolutionized the way we live and enrich the world. Supporting this mission is our diverse and dedicated 17,000 staff. We seek talent driven to impact the future of our legacy. Our culture and unique perks empower you with:
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Freedom to grow. We offer career development programs, tuition reimbursement, or course auditing. Join a TedTalk, film screening, or listen to a renowned author or global leader speak. - A caring culture. We provide superb retirement plans, generous time-off, and family care resources.
- A healthier you. Climb our rock wall or choose from hundreds of health or fitness classes at our world-class exercise facilities. We also provide excellent health care benefits.
- Discovery and fun. Stroll through historic sculptures, trails, and museums.
- Enviable resources. Enjoy free commuter programs, ridesharing incentives, discounts and more
The job duties listed are typical examples of work performed by positions in this job classification and are not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, tasks, and responsibilities. Specific duties and responsibilities may vary depending on department or program needs without changing the general nature and scope of the job or level of responsibility. Employees may also perform other duties as assigned.
Consistent with its obligations under the law, the university will provide reasonable accommodation to any employee with a disability who requires accommodation to perform the essential functions of his or her job.
Stanford is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Additional Information
- Schedule: Full-time
- Job Code: 5522
- Employee Status: Regular
- Grade: I
- Requisition ID: 104842
- Work Arrangement : Hybrid Eligible
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